WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC. for WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION, INC.
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What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Advocacy on the issues of policies and practices affecting asylum seekers, and especially asylum-seeking women, children, and families, at the U.S. southern border, including detention, the treatment of asylum seekers at the border, conditions for children in custody, protections in law for unaccompanied children, the Migration Protection Protocols program/Remain in Mexico policy, and use and expansion of ICE detention. Advocacy relating to appropriations for family planning and comprehensive reproductive health care programs and policy, and foreign assistance appropriations for programs supporting gender equality and the implementation of the Women, Peace and Security Act. Advocacy in connection with Safe from the Start Act regarding gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, and in connection with FY20 refugee admissions. Legislation includes: Rep. Torres Smalls Southern Border Communities bill; Senator Grahams Secure and Protect Act of 2019; Senator Leahys Refugee Protection Act; Senator Gillibrands Safe Facilities for Children Act; FY 2020 and FY 2021 appropriations; Safe from the Start Act; Women, Peace and Security Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOAN MARIE TIMONEY | Chief of staff/ Director of congressional relations - Peace Corps |
Immigration IMM
Advocacy on the issues of policies and practices affecting asylum seekers, and especially asylum-seeking women, children, and families, at the U.S. southern border, including detention, the treatment of asylum seekers at the border, conditions for children in custody, protections in law for unaccompanied children, the Migration Protection Protocols program/Remain in Mexico policy, and use and expansion of ICE detention. Advocacy relating to appropriations for family planning and comprehensive reproductive health care programs and policy, and foreign assistance appropriations for programs supporting gender equality and the implementation of the Women, Peace and Security Act. Advocacy in connection with Safe from the Start Act regarding gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies, and in connection with FY20 refugee admissions. Legislation includes: Rep. Torres Smalls Southern Border Communities bill; Senator Grahams Secure and Protect Act of 2019; Senator Leahys Refugee Protection Act; Senator Gillibrands Safe Facilities for Children Act; FY 2020 and FY 2021 appropriations; Safe from the Start Act; Women, Peace and Security Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOAN MARIE TIMONEY | Chief of staff/ Director of congressional relations - Peace Corps |
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